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Omar Epps as Dr. Eric Foreman on "House"
Omar Epps as Dr. Eric Foreman on "House" - © FOX
Omar Epps stars as Dr. Eric Foreman on FOX's "House."

Omar Epps was seen opposite Meg Ryan in the film "Against the Ropes," as well as "Alfie" with Jude Law and Susan Sarandon. Omar Epps has also appeared in lead roles in feature films including "The Wood," "In Too Deep," "Higher Learning," "Juice," "Breakfast of Champions," "Major League 2," "The Program," "Scream 2," "The Mod Squad," "Love and Basketball," and Takeshi Kitano's "Brother." On television, Omar Epps portrayed Dr. Dennis Gant on the series "ER."

Omar Epps was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Best Actor for his performance in the original cable movie "Conviction," in which he portrayed a hardened criminal who spent most of his adult life in prison. Omar Epps also starred in the cable films "First Time Felon," directed by Charles "Roc" Dutton, and "Deadly Voyage," produced by Danny Glover.

Omar Epps recently formed his own entertainment company for film and music called BKNY. BKNY will co-produce with No Limit and Patriot Films the script Omar Epps co-wrote, titled "Who Stole the Soul."






OMAR EPPS: FACTS

How tall is Omar Epps? How old is Omar Epps? Where was Omar Epps born? Find out here.

Age: 36 years old
Birthday: July 20, 1973
Height: 5' 10 ½"
Full Name / Real Name: Omar Hashim Epps
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Wife: Keisha Spivey



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Omar Epps as Dr. Eric Foreman on "House"Stars to Light Up the 2009 ESPYSHosted by Samuel L. Jackson, the sports awards shows will feature appearances by Marisa Miller, Omar Epps, Seth Meyers, Rashida Jones, Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, Zachary Quinto and Andy Samberg and many more. Read more...

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